Location & Surroundings

Utsu is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 174 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gakem, 31 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 275 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 82 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 2' 26" N, 8° 56' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 174 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 428 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.6%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Utsu

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Utsu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 32.0 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 665 W/m2.

Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
2.8 m/s SW (215 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
84 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 24.0 2.8 215 88 1,013.8 - / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
6h 32.0 3.4 236 55 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 25 664.9 n/a
12h 28.1 4.4 212 73 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 59 408.8 n/a
18h 26.4 3.0 202 79 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.9 4.1 227 87 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 88 3.1 n/a
30h 31.6 3.7 229 59 1,010.9 0.02 / 0.02 67 636.4 n/a
36h 27.9 3.8 208 75 1,010.6 0.07 / 0.09 95 322.2 n/a
42h 25.8 3.2 216 84 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
Monday 24.8 4.4 227 90 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 88 4.6 n/a
54h 32.5 4.1 226 57 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 29 660.4 n/a
60h 28.9 4.2 223 71 1,009.6 0.27 / 0.27 100 370.8 n/a
66h 25.9 6.1 223 86 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 24.1 4.9 225 92 1,012.2 0.16 / 0.16 100 4.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Utsu?
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 32.0 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 665 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Utsu today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Utsu?
Local time is 17:09. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Utsu?
Utsu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Utsu?
DEM 174 m.
Where is Utsu located?
It is at 7.04064, 8.94675 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Utsu in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2319530

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